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Thai PM Paetongtarn declares 13.9 billion Baht in assets

Thai PM Paetongtarn declares 13.9 billion Baht in assets

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her spouse, according to disclosures by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), reportedly have a combined wealth of 13.9 billion baht
Fri Jan 03 2025
Thailand rolls out cash stimulus package to boost economy

Thailand rolls out cash stimulus package to boost economy

Thailand has launched the first phase of its cash stimulus package, worth over 145.55 billion baht (100 Baht = RM12.62), aimed at boosting economic activity
Thu Sep 26 2024
Thailand kicks off first phase of $14 bln digital wallet stimulus scheme

Thailand kicks off first phase of $14 bln "digital wallet" stimulus scheme

The initial phase will see 10,000 baht distributed in cash to 14.5 million welfare card holders and disabled people.
Wed Sep 25 2024
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin pledges monthly salary and allowance to charities

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin pledges monthly salary and allowance to charities

Srettha Thavisin receives a total of 125,590 baht per month, comprising a 75,590-baht salary and a 50,000-baht position allowance.
Thu Sep 28 2023
Thai Police uncover syndicate smuggling hundreds of thousands of litres of fuel from Malaysia

Thai Police uncover syndicate smuggling hundreds of thousands of litres of fuel from Malaysia

Thai police said the country lost more than 100 million baht per year in tax revenues due to fuel smuggling.
Fri Apr 21 2023
Thai authorities seize mammoth amount of drugs at three roadblocks in Pattani

Thai authorities seize mammoth amount of drugs at three roadblocks in Pattani

The authorities succeeded in seizing nearly 1,000 kilogrammes of methamphetamine worth about 2 billion baht in an integrated operation.
Wed Mar 15 2023
Thailand to collect fee from foreign tourist from June 1

Thailand to collect fee from foreign tourist from June 1

The Thai cabinet has decided to collect a fee between 150 (RM19.25) and 300 baht (RM38.45) per foreign tourist tentatively starting June 1.
Wed Feb 15 2023
Newly born baby girl found abandoned in front of eatery in Hulu Selangor

Newly born baby girl found abandoned in front of eatery in Hulu Selangor

A newly born baby girl was found abandoned on a sofa in front of a restaurant in Taman Bahtera, Ulu Bernam, Hulu Selangor, yesterday.
Sun Aug 21 2022
Thailand saw 3.78 million tourists from Jan to mid-Aug - Govt

Thailand saw 3.78 million tourists from Jan to mid-Aug - Govt

The arrivals, mainly from Malaysia, India and Singapore, generated revenues of 176 billion baht ($4.93 billion), a spokesperson said.
Fri Aug 19 2022
Thailand to introduce $9 visitor fee from April

Thailand to introduce $9 visitor fee from April

The new 300 baht ($9) charge will be incorporated into airfares, government spokesman Thanakorn said.
Thu Jan 13 2022
Chemical leak, two women rushed to Kulai Hospital

Chemical leak, two women rushed to Kulai Hospital

Two women were rushed to hospital, believed to be due to inhalation of chemical fumes of a leaked substance from a storage warehouse that flowed into the river near their house in Kulai last night.
Sun Jul 04 2021
Phuket Sandbox projected to draw more than 600,000 visitors and 15 billion Baht in three months

"Phuket Sandbox" projected to draw more than 600,000 visitors and 15 billion Baht in three months

The reopening of popular resort island of Phuket starting July 1 is expected to draw more than 600,000 foreign and local tourists and generate a cash flow of about 15 billion baht in the next 3 months
Sun Jun 20 2021
Malaysia-Thailand border trade falls 9.1 pct in 2020

Malaysia-Thailand border trade falls 9.1 pct in 2020

Overall border trade, including transit trade, declined 1.7 per cent last year due to closure of border checkpoints and strong baht in 2020.
Tue Mar 02 2021
Thai customs seizes 62 kg 'ice' destined for Malaysia

Thai customs seizes 62 kg 'ice' destined for Malaysia

Thai customs confiscated 62 kilogrammes of 'ice' (methamphetamine) in Bangkok worth about 37 million baht hidden in a shipping container destined for Malaysia.
Wed Nov 25 2020
Wisma Putra presents multinational virtual orchestra to celebrate National Day

Wisma Putra presents multinational virtual orchestra to celebrate National Day

The orchestra, conducted by Ahmad Muriz Che Rose, featured national favourites Negaraku, Cindai, Puteri Santubong, Warisan, Tanah Pusaka, Bahtera Merdeka and Malaysia Prihatin.
Mon Aug 31 2020
Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws

Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws

Hezbollah says Israel was still occupying Lebanese territory and put the onus on the Lebanese state to get Israeli forces out.
Thu Feb 20 2025
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025